Seefar Wood

Wood, Forest in Perthshire

Scotland

Seefar Wood

Stormont loop road, Upper Forneth A loop road serving farms on south facing slopes above Forneth.
Stormont loop road, Upper Forneth Credit: Richard Webb

Seefar Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the heart of Perthshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, this enchanting forest is nestled amidst the stunning landscape of the Scottish Highlands.

Seefar Wood is renowned for its diverse range of tree species, including ancient oaks, birch, and pine trees, which contribute to its rich biodiversity. The forest floor is adorned with a vibrant carpet of ferns, wildflowers, and mosses, creating a lush and serene environment.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained paths and trails, making it a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and birdwatchers. The tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking scenery make it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a relaxing stroll in nature.

One of the highlights of Seefar Wood is its abundant wildlife. Visitors may catch glimpses of red squirrels, roe deer, and a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls. The forest also provides a habitat for rare and protected species, such as the Scottish wildcat and the capercaillie.

Seefar Wood offers a range of recreational activities, including camping, picnicking, and wildlife photography. It is also a popular spot for nature education programs and guided walks, allowing visitors to learn about the forest's ecology and conservation efforts.

Overall, Seefar Wood is a captivating woodland that showcases the natural beauty and biodiversity of Perthshire. Its tranquil ambiance, diverse flora and fauna, and well-maintained trails make it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Seefar Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.609548/-3.4735269 or Grid Reference NO0947. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stormont loop road, Upper Forneth A loop road serving farms on south facing slopes above Forneth.
Stormont loop road, Upper Forneth
A loop road serving farms on south facing slopes above Forneth.
Turnip field, Over Forneth The power line connects Dundee with the Tummel hydroelectric power stations.
Turnip field, Over Forneth
The power line connects Dundee with the Tummel hydroelectric power stations.
Pond, Over Forneth
Pond, Over Forneth
Road, Over Forneth The road serves the Stormont moorland and the now defunct communications mast at Seefar.
Road, Over Forneth
The road serves the Stormont moorland and the now defunct communications mast at Seefar.
Road, Over Forneth
Road, Over Forneth
Moorland, Forest of Clunie Above Forneth, grass fields give way to a large heather moor.
Moorland, Forest of Clunie
Above Forneth, grass fields give way to a large heather moor.
Dyke near Seefar On the edge of the Forest of Clunie moorland.
Dyke near Seefar
On the edge of the Forest of Clunie moorland.
Moorland, Stormont Above Forneth.
Moorland, Stormont
Above Forneth.
Flight pond On the edge of moorland above Wester Logie, Stormont.
Flight pond
On the edge of moorland above Wester Logie, Stormont.
Forest of Clunie A big moor. View towards isolated Ranageig.
Forest of Clunie
A big moor. View towards isolated Ranageig.
Moorland road On the Stormont moors. It is one of those 2018 status symbols, a good bike route with no tracks on Strava's heat map.
Moorland road
On the Stormont moors. It is one of those 2018 status symbols, a good bike route with no tracks on Strava's heat map.
Scots pines A dry wooded corner of an often wet moor.  Just south of the Lornty Burn.
Scots pines
A dry wooded corner of an often wet moor. Just south of the Lornty Burn.
Marshy moorland by the Lornty Burn Some squelching required around here.  The drier ground is tough going also with deep heather.
Marshy moorland by the Lornty Burn
Some squelching required around here. The drier ground is tough going also with deep heather.
Loop in the Lornty Burn Deep in moorland.
Loop in the Lornty Burn
Deep in moorland.
Lornty Burn Draining moorland west of Blairgowrie.
Lornty Burn
Draining moorland west of Blairgowrie.
Lornty Burn Moorland west of Blairgowrie.
Lornty Burn
Moorland west of Blairgowrie.
Lornty Burn The Forest of Clunie, looking west towards Dunkeld.
Lornty Burn
The Forest of Clunie, looking west towards Dunkeld.
Lornty Burn, Forest of Clunie
Lornty Burn, Forest of Clunie
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Seefar Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO0947 (Lat: 56.609548, Lng: -3.4735269)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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